Roly-poly Roundup June 1, 2016 - Wild critters tend to run, hop, slither or fly away before you can observe them up-close or for very long. Most are difficult or impossible for a kid to catch. Many…
Nature Journaling – Get Hooked June 1, 2016 - Do you like to sketch and paint, write poems, make lists, take photos or all of the above? Let your interests guide your choices.
Pella Crossing: Rebuilding a Treasure June 1, 2016 - Staff and numerous partners are eager to have visitors once again walk and ride along the trails at Pella Crossing, enjoy the opportunity to catch a fish, see stunning views…
Who Visits our Parks? June 1, 2016 - Information gathered from the 5-year study impacts the future of open space.
Open Space on Horseback February 29, 2016 - As a park ranger with Boulder County Parks and Open Space, I have a lot of unique opportunities to explore our wonderful county properties. While I spend a good deal…
Boulder County’s Prehistoric Past February 29, 2016 - In 2008, Boulder County Parks and Open Space staff discovered a prehistoric hearth eroding out of the creek bank during a field visit for a proposed Urban Drainage and Flood…
A New Look For Publications February 29, 2016 - Parks and Open Space has been sharing information with Boulder County residents since the department was formed in 1975. We try to provide many different types of information through various publications and online…
Butterflies, Beetles and Bees February 29, 2016 - BCPOS has created a cross-departmental team known as the Pollinator Action Team (PAT). The PAT consists of CSU extension agents and county experts from the weeds, plant ecology, wildlife and…
Research Summary: Slash Management Techniques February 29, 2016 - The following is a summary of a 2015 study conducted by Erin Berryman, Michael Battaglia and Chad Hoffman. Their project focused on fire effects for different slash management techniques in…